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A popular hiker, biker, and equestrian trail used to access the Yolla Bolly Middle-Eel Wilderness.


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Map Key

10.5

Miles

16.9

KM

Point to Point

7,487' 2,282 m

High

6,222' 1,896 m

Low

1,964' 599 m

Up

1,857' 566 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

22%

Max Grade (12°)

Dogs Off-leash

Features Birding · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Generally accessible from May to November.

Description

The Ides Cove Loop National Recreation Trail is the most popular access point for the Yolla Bolly Middle-Eel Wilderness. The trail is a well-maintained, wide path for hikers, bikers, and equestrians. The Ides Cove Loop ridge section of the trail is also the start of the long-distance Bigfoot Trail.

Flora & Fauna

Bear, deer, eagles, hawks.

Contacts

Shared By:

Dara Zimmerman with improvements by Jenny Mohn

Trail Ratings

  3.3 from 3 votes

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  3.3 from 3 votes
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Trail Rankings

#2,787

in California

#26,561

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Jun 29, 2018 near Rancho…, CA
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